How to get from Köln Dom/Hbf to Alfter by light rail?

By light rail

Take one direct light rail from Köln Dom/Hbf to Alfter in NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia): take the 18 light rail from Köln Dom/Hbf station to Alfter / Alanus Hochschule station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 52 min.

52min
Light Rail - 1818
Leaves from Köln Dom/Hbf

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from light rail station
    Start from light rail station
    Köln Dom/Hbf
  • 2
    Light Rail - 1818
    Wait for light rail
    18
    Bonn Hbf
  • 3
    Ride to light rail station Alfter / Alanus Hochschule
    Ride to light rail station
    Alfter / Alanus Hochschule
    51 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

By bus and train

To get from Köln Dom/Hbf to Alfter in NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia), take the RB26 train from Köln Hbf station to Roisdorf station. Next, take the 882 bus from Bornheim Roisdorf Bf station to Alfter Stadtbahn (Bus) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 45 min.

45min
Walk to train station
Train - RB26RB26
Bus - 882882
Leaves from Köln Hbf

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Köln Hbf
    220 m • 3 min
  • 2
    Train - RB26RB26
    Wait for train
    RB26
    Mainz Hbf
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Roisdorf
    23 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Bornheim Roisdorf Bf
    20 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 882882
    Wait for bus
    882
    Bornheim Roisdorf Bf
  • 6
    Ride to bus station Alfter Stadtbahn (Bus)
    Ride to bus station
    Alfter Stadtbahn (Bus)
    3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Köln Dom/Hbf to Alfter

The distance between Köln Dom/Hbf, NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia) and Alfter, NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia) is approximately 28.77 km, which can typically be travelled in 52 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Köln Dom/Hbf to Alfter by light rail, so no matter how you choose to travel in NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia) – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to Köln Dom/Hbf

Köln Dom/Hbf is located at Köln Dom/Hbf, NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia) and the nearest public transit station is Köln Hbf.

Train stations close to Köln Dom/Hbf:

  • Köln Hbf

Bus stations close to Köln Dom/Hbf:

  • Köln Hbf
  • Köln Breslauer Platz/Hbf
  • Köln Auf Dem Berlich

Public transit stations close to Alfter, NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia)

Alfter is located at Alfter, NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia) and the nearest public transit station is Alfter Stadtbahn (Bus).

Train stations close to Alfter:

  • Roisdorf

Bus stations close to Alfter:

  • Alfter Stadtbahn (Bus)
  • Alfter Hüffelweg
  • Alfter Roisdorfer Weg

Related Routes

By bus and train

To get from Köln Dom/Hbf to Alfter in NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia), take the RB26 train from Köln Hbf station to Roisdorf station. Next, take the 882 bus from Bornheim Roisdorf Bf station to Alfter Stadtbahn (Bus) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 45 min.

45min
Walk to train station
Train - RB26RB26
Bus - 882882
Leaves from Köln Hbf

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Köln Hbf
    220 m • 3 min
  • 2
    Train - RB26RB26
    Wait for train
    RB26
    Mainz Hbf
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Roisdorf
    23 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Bornheim Roisdorf Bf
    20 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 882882
    Wait for bus
    882
    Bornheim Roisdorf Bf
  • 6
    Ride to bus station Alfter Stadtbahn (Bus)
    Ride to bus station
    Alfter Stadtbahn (Bus)
    3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Köln Dom/Hbf to Alfter?

    The fastest way takes 52 minutes, using Bus line 18.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Köln Dom/Hbf to Alfter?

    The alternative route takes 45 minutes, using Bus line RB26, Bus line 882.

  • Is there a direct light rail between Köln Dom/Hbf and Alfter?

    Yes, there’s a direct light rail going from Köln Dom/Hbf in Köln to Alfter in NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia) in 52 min.

  • Which light rail line goes from Köln Dom/Hbf to Alfter?

    The 18 light rail line goes from Bonn Hbf station near Köln Dom/Hbf in Köln to Alfter / Alanus Hochschule station near Alfter in NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia).

  • How long does it take to travel from Köln Dom/Hbf to Alfter by light rail?

    The total travel time between Köln Dom/Hbf in Köln and Alfter in NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia) by light rail is about 52 min.

  • Where do I get on the light rail near Köln Dom/Hbf to get to Alfter?

    Get on the 18 light rail from the Bonn Hbf station near Köln Dom/Hbf in Köln.

  • Where do I get off the light rail when travelling between Köln Dom/Hbf and Alfter?

    Get off the light rail at the Alfter / Alanus Hochschule station, which is closest to Alfter in NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia).

  • When is the first train from Köln Dom/Hbf to Alfter?

    The first train from Köln Dom/Hbf in Köln to Alfter in NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia) is Mainz Hbf - Flughafen Köln/Bonn Bf. It leaves the Köln Hbf station at 8:56 AM.

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